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Contacts

Website: http://med.stanford.edu/
Phone: (650) 723-6861
Admissions e-mail: mdadmissions@stanford.edu This can be found here

Program Information

Curriculum

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
• 4 years in length
• Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

• Total number of applicants in 2013: 6810
• Applicants Accepted 2013: 189
• Applicants interviewed 2013: 451
• Class size in 2013: 90
• International students are eligible to apply
• No updated information on admission statistics (from 2013)

Admission Requirements

• No preference is given to California residents
• International students are also treated equally (however, must be able to pay for 1 year of tuition)

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Course and Degree Requirements

• Applicants must have an undergraduate degree
• No Required Courses, but there are recommended courses
  • Biology
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Calculus
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Knowledge of a modern foreign language (specifically Spanish or an Asian language)

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GPA

Following data are from 2012-2013 admission statistics

• Overall Median GPA : 3.77
• Science Median GPA: 3.79
• No updated information available (from 2013)

MCAT

• All applicants must take exam no later than September before year of intended entry
• MCAT scores older than 4 years from year of matriculation will not be accepted
• Average MCAT score (composite) for fall 2012-2013 admission: 35
• No updated information available (from 2013)

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Supporting Documents

• Stanford Supplemental Application: includes essay questions about personal background and professional interests of the applicant (invitations sent in late July via e-mail and regular mail)
• Letters of evaluation from three to six individuals who know the applicant well and can evaluate his/her performance in those areas that are most relevant to application - Preferred that letters of recommendation are not sent until after the receipt of the AMCAS application and the invitation to submit a Stanford Supplemental Application
• Additional information may be accepted only after an applicant has been invited to an interview
• Follows same guidelines as all AMCAS applications
  • For more information, please visit AMCAS website here

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Interview

• Interview invitations will be sent out in July and continue through the end of April on a rolling basis

Timelines for 2017-2018

• May: Primary application is available via AMCAS
• June-October: AMCAS applications are received and Stanford Supplemental Application invitations are sent
• September 29: Stanford deadline for submitting the AMCAS application
• October 20: Stanford deadline for submitting all application materials
• July to April: Applications are reviewed and invitations to interview are sent out
• January to March: Offers of admission are sent out on three release dates
• January to July: Applicants submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and other financial need applications
• April: Admit Weekend for admitted students
• April 30: Deadline for all applicants to accept a single offer of MD admission to any institution
• August: Orientation begins for the entering class
• Late August: First week of classes

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Tuition

• 2016-2017 tuition: $ 18,109/quarter
• 2016-2017 total on-campus budget: $ 28,259/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)
• 2012-203 total off-campus budget: $ 29,288/quarter (includes tuition, rent, food, personal expenses, transportation, books and supplies and medical insurance)

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